Smart diversification builds wealth: How the right mix of equity, debt, and gold can help you beat market cycles and boost returns
Building lasting wealth starts with smart asset allocation and diversification across multiple asset classes. The right mix depends on your risk profile and goals. Still, are some combinations better than others? Welcome to TrendMap, your guide to how different investment segments stack up. In this edition, we compare seven asset combinations. Portfolios with gold have delivered a notable returns boost in recent years, while those with zero gold exposure have persistently lagged.
Equities have delivered the strongest long-term growth, with the equity-heavy portfolio (70% equity) leading the decade at a compounded return of 12.1%. However, its high exposure to market…